Political Quotes

On the recordNovember 10, 2023
We need some answers. We need to be heard. We cannot accept this as a government formality for turning a deaf ear on the poor.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski emphasizes the need for government accountability and responsiveness to community concerns.

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